GO LIVE! at the Green SPECTATOR GUIDE

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1 GO LIVE! at the Green SPECTATOR GUIDE

2 THE MOMENT is finally here! Welcome to GO LIVE! at the Green. During the 2018 European Championships, spectators will have the chance to watch Europe s best cyclists weave their way through the streets of as part of the Road Race events, which will start and finish at Green. Road Race Events 5 August 12:30 Women s Road Race* 8 August 08:45 Women s Time Trial** 12:45 Men s Time Trial** 12 August 10:30 Men s Road Race* *Road Races start and finish in Green **Time Trials start at the Riverside Museum and finish in Green Enjoy 11 days of free fun and entertainment at GO LIVE! at the Green, including: World-class circus performers at the Big Top Outdoor gym and sports zones Watch the Championship action live on the large screens Live cooking demonstrations at The Kitchen Garden Bodyworks exhibitions from Science Centre Jaw-dropping cycling shows from The Clan Scotland s Cycle Stunt Team Street theatre acts and pop up opera shows Capital FM will host the stage and provide daily prize giveaways Daily programme details will be available from glasgow2018. com/go-live. Visit the website to find out what s on and plan your great day out at GO LIVE! at the Green. 2

3 Local Attractions There are a number of local sights and attractions in Green, including the People s Palace and Winter Gardens, and the refurbished Doulton Fountain. Close by you will find the Barrowland Ballroom, the Citizens Theatre and the beautiful Grade A listed building - The Briggait. 3 For ideas of things to do in, places to discover and where to stay, visit peoplemakeglasgow.com

4 Before You Leave Home Be prepared To enter the venue, you will pass through security screening, which will include a bag search and pat down. Items such as bags in excess of 25 litres, commercial photography equipment, noise-making instruments, glass containers, bulk food, balls, inflatable items and alcoholic beverages are not allowed in any of our venues. There will also be some restrictions on items such as flags and poles, which can t be over 1mx2m, and large umbrellas. A full list of prohibited and restricted items is available at glasgow2018.com/ glasgowgreen Make sure you check the full list before you arrive on venue. Avoid bags For faster access to all venues, don t bring bags. If it is essential, bags should be no more than 25 litres in size and limited to one per person. Bags will be searched upon entry. Remember, there are no cloakrooms or storage facilities available on venue. Opening times Plan your journey Keep up to date with travel information at getreadyglasgow.com No smoking Smoking is not permitted at 2018 venues. 2 7 August 8 August 9 11 August 12 August 10:00-19:00 08:00-19:00 10:00-19:00 08:00-19:00 4

5 Venue Services Information point Located near the entrance of the venue, from the west entrance. A further information point is located beside the Nelson Monument. Support available includes: Event and venue information Travel information Lost and found items Welfare point for lost and found persons Distribution of young visitor wristbands Young visitor wristbands We will be handing out young visitor wristbands for your little ones to wear in case they wander off during the excitement of the day! For more information ask a member of staff or visit the information point. Lost and found items All found items can be collected from the information point during operating hours at Green. Following completion of activities, any unclaimed items will be transferred to Police Scotland. You can contact Police Scotland on 101 for further information. Food and drink Payment at food and drink kiosks can be made by cash and card. Limited alcoholic beverages are available for purchase. Alcohol will be sold and must be consumed inside authorised areas only You must be 18 years of age or older, with valid ID, to purchase, handle or consume alcoholic beverages Check kiosks for last orders and closing times 5

6 Merchandise Take home your own piece of the Championships! Official 2018 merchandise is available from our outlets inside Green. Check out our George Square megastore in. It operates from 18 June 17 August. First aid Located adjacent to the Nelson Monument. Mobile first aiders are available. Ask a member of staff for support. Water refill Located beside the Nelson Monument and the main food and drink area. Baby changing Located inside accessible toilets throughout Green. Toilets Located throughout Green. ATMs Located beside the Nelson Monument, subject to a small charge. Argyle Street in city centre has an abundance of ATM facilities. Accessible services An accessible viewing area is available during Road Race event days (5, 8 and 12 August) subject to availability. Accessible toilets are located throughout Green. A Mobiloo, with hoist and changing table, is available. Please bring your own sling if you wish to use the hoist. Located beside the Nelson Monument. Further information available at mobiloo.org.uk An autism aware quiet zone is located as you enter the venue from the east entrance. This space offers somewhere quiet and enclosed, where you can be supported by specially trained volunteers from Autism Network Scotland and Autism Resource Centre. Dog spending Located beside the west and east entrances. Get in touch Want to provide feedback on your event day experience? Contact us at getreadyglasgow@ glasgow.gov.uk 6

7 Travel I m not sure SMT will approve Information this picture, seems alittle messy. Can G2018 provide an alternative? 7 Green is well served by trains, buses and the Subway with only a short walk to the venue. To experience a positive journey we encourage you to follow the advice as shown. Train Central and Queen Street stations are served by local and national train services. These, as well as Argyle Street, High Street and Bridgeton train stations are within walking distance of Green. Walking route Up to a 20 minute walk to Green from all train and Subway stations mentioned. See map for details. Subway St Enoch and Buchanan Street stations are well served by the Subway from s west end and south side. Road closures During Road Race event days (5, 8 and 12 August) there will be significant road closures in and around. Further information available at getreadyglasgow.com Parking There is no visitor parking near Green. Cycle parking Located inside Green. Accessible parking Limited parking will be available to blue badge permit holders on Templeton Street - subject to availability. Bus Many buses stop close to Green.

8 Bringing you the best in music, visual art, street art, dance, theatre, design and more! and areas hosting sport across Scotland will be buzzing with cultural events and activities at city centre Festival sites, cultural venues and in communities, adding to the celebrations around the 11 days of world-class sporting action. 8 The Beating Heart Updates and full programme information glasgow2018.com/festival George Square s iconic George Square will bring a carnival atmosphere to the city centre through a programme of free events that will delight all ages and put and Scotland s renowned creativity in the spotlight. Merchant City Festival The centrepiece of s summer events calendar is back for 2018, presenting the best in Scottish and international arts and entertainment, while showcasing the unique cultural and creative hub that is s Merchant City. GO LIVE! at the Green A must visit destination for all the family. This innovative live experience will bring together sport, fitness, health, arts, food and drink as never before and in an engaging and exciting way to encourage people to lead healthy and active lives.

9 Bonnie s Top Tips Cheer on your favourites GO LIVE! at the Green cannot be missed Think, a day at the circus but with a twist Try a sport, learn to cook, or make flowers grow Sit and listen to music, or take part in a show. Splash, spin and bounce, get active with me There s so much to do, to try and to see Catch all the action on the stage and the screen You ll never forget GO LIVE! at the Green! SPEND 35 AND SAVE 5 Available to use in official merchandise stores and glasgow2018.com/shop * * Not applicable for use in the following 2018 official merchandise venue stores: Tollcross International Swimming Centre, Royal Commonwealth Pool, Loch Lomond & Trossachs and Scotstoun Sports Campus. My pals will be handing out hand held flags and face stickers so be sure to grab yours to cheer on your favourite athlete. 9 Capture #TheMoment I d love to see your moment at the Championships! Don t forget to take your sealfie with our official sealfie frames and tag #BonnieTheSeal on social media.

10 Union Street Rose St. nt Street Street Street gyle Street law lace Street treet Salkeld Street inton Street Bath Street Oswald Street Commerce St. Commerce St. 10 Eglinton Street Hope Street Central Bridge Street Cumberland Street Jamaica Street Oxford St. Renfrew Street d Renfield Street West Nile Street Buchanan Street St Vincent Pl. St. Enoch Bridge Street Clyde Street Gorbals Street Laurieston Road Buchanan Street Killermont Street Queen Street GoMA Queen Street Argyle Street Stockwell Street Glassford Street Ballater Street North Hanover Street Bridgegate Clyde Street Crown Street 20 minute walk George Square Trongate Ingram Street George Street Merchant City Festival West Entrance Saltmarket Cathedral Street Greendyke Street McLennan Arch Tolbooth Steeple High Street Ballater Street High Street Moir St. West Entrance Stirling Road Gallowgate Start/Finish Cycle Events East Entrance Castle Street St Mungo Museum of Religious Life & Art Doulton Fountain People s Palace and Winter Gardens Green John Knox St Barrack Street Arcadia St. Green Street Wishart Street The Necropolis treet Food Demonstration Stage Abercromby Street London Road Make GO LIVE! at the Green Nelson Monument Gallowgate Bellgrove Street Big Top Alexandra Parade Duke Street Bellgrove Bridgeton Start/Finish Cycle Events East Entrance Fielden Street Viewpark Alexandra Park St. Alexandra Parade Cumbernauld Road Millerston Street Bus stop Train station Accessible parking Alexandra Parade Cycle parking Walking route Toilets Accessible toilet Baby change facilities Changing Duke Streetplaces toilet (Mobiloo) Food and drink ATMs First aid Water refill Merchandise Autism aware quiet zone Dog spending Biggar Street Gallowgate Eastern Necropolis Information point Festival 2018 GO LIVE! At the Green Celtic Park Start/Finish Cycle Events

11 Hyndland A82 Botanic Gardens A879 Cowlairs Park Springburn Barnhill Springburn Cycling Hillhead s West End A81 GO LIVE! at the Green University Kelvinbridge A82 St George s Cross A879 Festival A Partick Kelvinhall M8 Partick Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Kelvingrove Park The Tenement House Cowcaddens Govan Riverside Museum Science Centre The SSE Hydro Exhibition Centre Charing Cross Anderston School of Art Central Buchanan Street Buchanan Galleries Queen Street George Square GoMA St Enoch Argyle Street Merchant City A8 High Street Cathedral Necropolis A8 Alexandra Parade Duke Street Ibrox Festival Park St Enoch River Clyde Bellgrove A8 A761 Cessnock Kinning Park M8 A8 Shields Road West Street A8 Bridge Street A8 Green People s Palace and Winter Gardens A89 Bellahouston Park House for an Art Lover Dumbreck A74 Bridgeton A74

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